Ritz‑Carlton Yacht Collection Locks In Second Alaska & Asia Season for Luminara in 2027 
Four Seasons I: World’s First “Navis Sapiens” Ultra‑Luxury Yacht Delivered by Fincantieri 
Ritz‑Carlton Yacht Collection Locks In Second Alaska & Asia Season for Luminara in 2027 
Norwegian Cruise Line Welcomes Norwegian Luna New Prima Plus Ship Set for Year Round Caribbean and NYC Sailings 
Viking Doubles Down on Adventure: Two New Expedition Ships, Strong 2025 Results and a Pause on Nile Cruises 
Norwegian Cruise Line Welcomes Norwegian Luna New Prima Plus Ship Set for Year Round Caribbean and NYC Sailings 
Azamara Opens Bookings for 2028 World Cruise Segments, Grand Voyages and Combination Cruises 
Viking Doubles Down on Adventure: Two New Expedition Ships, Strong 2025 Results and a Pause on Nile Cruises 
Ritz‑Carlton Yacht Collection Locks In Second Alaska & Asia Season for Luminara in 2027 
Norwegian Cruise Line to Provide Starlink High-Speed Internet on Fleet
Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings announced a plan to improve connectivity for guests and crew at sea by deploying SpaceX’s Starlink high-speed internet on its ships....
New Disney Cruise Ship To Be Based in Singapore
Disney Cruise Line and Singapore Tourism Board announced magical cruise vacations to Southeast Asia for the first time, revealed by Disney Parks, Experiences and...
First Qantas A380 returns to Australia
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After a 593-day absence, the Qantas A380, named after one of the airline’s founders, landed at Sydney Airport just after 3 p.m. on Tuesday...
Air NZ To Require Vaccine Proof Or Negative Test For Domestic Flights
Air New Zealand has announced it would adopt new guidelines for domestic flights across New Zealand from mid-December, with all passengers required to either...
Australians Are Undecided on International Travel
According to a new study from the University of Queensland, just 51% of Australians want to go abroad now that international borders have reopened. According...
Not Bringing Back The A380 is Crazy, Says Emirates Chief
It would be a mistake for airlines not to bring back the A380, argues Emirates CEO Sir Tim Clark in an interview with Airline...
As Transatlantic Flights Resume, Airlines Look For Profit
After years of disappointment, long-haul airlines have finally found a reason to celebrate with the reopening US border to leisure travellers from most of...
Emirates is Stopping its Multi-Risk Travel Insurance in December
For those who must travel during the pandemic, being prepared involves being aware of the possibility of contracting COVID-19 as well as other illnesses....
Who Is Traveling To Thailand Now That International Airlines Have Returned 80% Of Their Slots?
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According to Nitinai Sirisamatthakarn, general director of Airports of Thailand (AOT) Public Company, international airlines have returned up to 80% of their airport slots...
Western Australia COVID-19 roadmap to Opening State Border
WA Premier Mark McGowan has set the lofty aim of 90 per cent immunisation in the people aged 12 and older before he will...
Sydney Airport Agrees to Takeover Bid
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Sydney Airport has agreed to accept a takeover deal from a consortium of investors for A$23.6 billion. If finalised, the transaction will be one...
Metropole Hanoi Was Named “Most Wonderful Hotel”
Two private French investors founded the Sofitel Legend Metropole Hanoi at the turn of the twentieth century. The hotel has withstood the test of...
The Travel Bubble With Singapore Begins
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Today is the first day that Singapore’s ‘Vaccinated Travel Lane’ VTL program enables fully vaccinated Australians to re-enter the country without quarantine. Following the...
Here is What You Need To Know About Proof Of Vaccination For Visiting New York
Considering the open borders in Australia and the U.S., many of you are likely considering a trip to New York in the near future,...
Qatar Airways Launches Rediscover Europe Promotion from $1409 Return
For the first time since the reopening of Australia’s international border, Qatar Airways will be offering special tickets and discounts for travel between February...
Indonesia Pushes for Australians to Visit Bali
Indonesia may soon join Singapore in Australia’s second two-way travel bubble, with President Joko Widodo proposing a “vaccinated travel lane” with Australia to boost...
U.S. Issue First Gender X Passport
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The US State Department announced that it has issued its first passport with an “X” gender designation – a watershed moment in recognizing the...
Four Seasons I: World’s First “Navis Sapiens” Ultra‑Luxury Yacht Delivered by Fincantieri
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Four Seasons has officially arrived at sea. Fincantieri has delivered Four Seasons I, the brand’s first ultra‑luxury yacht, built in partnership with Marc‑Henry Cruise Holdings...
Ritz‑Carlton Yacht Collection Locks In Second Alaska & Asia Season for Luminara in 2027
The Ritz‑Carlton Yacht Collection has confirmed that ultra‑luxury superyacht Luminara will return to Alaska and Asia for a second season between April and October 2027, with 21 new...
Norwegian Cruise Line has officially taken delivery of Norwegian Luna, the second ship in its next‑generation Prima Plus Class, from Fincantieri’s Marghera shipyard in Italy. At 156,000...
Azamara Opens Bookings for 2028 World Cruise Segments, Grand Voyages and Combination Cruises
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Azamara Cruises has officially opened bookings for 14 World Cruise Segments, nine Grand Voyages and six Combination Cruises drawn from its epic 2028 World Cruise aboard...
Viking is accelerating its push into expedition cruising, confirming an order for two new expedition ships to be delivered in 2030 and 2031, effectively doubling its current expedition...
From Gulf Hubs to Long Detours: How Today’s Conflicts Are Changing Australia–Europe Travel
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I usually stay in my lane and write about ships, seats and sunsets – not geopolitics. But right now, what’s happening in the Middle...
Qantas Frequent Flyer’s “New Era”: How the Status Shake‑Up Changes Your Flying Life
Qantas is ushering in what it calls a “new era” for Qantas Loyalty, announcing the biggest changes to Frequent Flyer status in nearly four decades...
Snowdonia Beyond the Summit: Slow Stays and Slate Landscapes at Plas Weunydd
When most people think of Eryri (Snowdonia), they picture the long queues to the top of Yr Wyddfa (Snowdon). But beyond the summit routes,...
Avora Lumina: Regent’s Seven Seas Navigator Sold to New Residential Cruise Brand
Regent Seven Seas Cruises’ much‑loved Seven Seas Navigator has found a new life at sea, this time not as a traditional cruise ship but...
British Pullman Launches Celia: Baz Luhrmann & Catherine Martin’s Cinematic Private Dining Carriage
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The British Pullman, A Belmond Train, unveils Celia – a breathtaking private dining and events carriage designed by visionary filmmaker Baz Luhrmann and Oscar-winning designer Catherine Martin. Launching summer...
